14/21 But about the middle of the day she gets hungry, and there is nothing she likes so well as these baked apples, and they are extremely wholesome, for I took the opportunity the other day of asking Mr.Perry; I happened to meet him in the street. Not that I had any doubt before--I have so often heard Mr.Woodhouse recommend a baked apple. I believe it is the only way that Mr.Woodhouse thinks the fruit thoroughly wholesome. We have apple-dumplings, however, very often. Patty makes an excellent apple-dumpling. |